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MIT neuroscientists have identified parts of the brain’s visual cortex that respond preferentially when we look at “things” — that is, solid objects like a bouncing ball. Other brain regions are more activated when looking at “stuff” — liquids or granular substances such as sand.

The study, by Vivian Paulun Nancy Kanwisher @[email protected] Pramod RT/ಪ್ರಮೋದ್ ರಾ ತಾ + Josh Tenenbaum, appears today in Current Biology. cell.com/current-biolog…

A world of things and stuff Spotlight by Susan Hespos, Antonia Götz, & Tijl Grootswagers (Dr. Tijl Grootswagers) on a recent Current Biology article by Vivian C. Paulun (Vivian Paulun) and colleagues tinyurl.com/ksd5uyzr